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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 8536 m/e 06/1945
British Railways 48536 w/e 28/08/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Stanier
Class 8F
Company History LMS
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder Doncaster Works
To Service During 06/1945
Withdrawal w/e Sat 21/01/1967
Service Life 21 yrs, 7 mths , 21 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 06/1967 at Cohens (Kettering)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 06/1945
18B   Westhouses on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
2C   Northampton w/e 19/06/1948
20A   Holbeck (MR) w/e 20/08/1949
8D   Widnes w/e 01/06/1963
8B   Warrington Dallam w/e 11/01/1964
9F   Heaton Mersey w/e 18/07/1964
8C   Speke Junction w/e 26/09/1964
9J   Agecroft w/e 10/10/1964
9D   Newton Heath w/e 02/04/1966
8A   Edge Hill w/e 06/08/1966
     Withdrawn w/e 21/01/1967

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
EXLOAN 18B Westhouses on 10/06/1947
LOAN 2C Northampton w/e 29/05/1948
ALLOC 2C Northampton w/e 19/06/1948
LOAN 21A Saltley w/e 18/12/1948
LOAN 68A   w/e 19/03/1949
ALLOC 20A Holbeck (MR) w/e 20/08/1949
LOAN 68A   w/e 20/08/1949
ALLOC 68A Carlisle Kingmoor 4w/e 06/08/1955
ALLOC 91X To Scottish Region 4w/e 13/08/1955
ALLOC 8D Widnes 4w/e 01/06/1963
ALLOC 8B Warrington Dallam 5w/e 11/01/1964
ALLOC 9F Heaton Mersey 4w/e 08/08/1964
ALLOC 8C Speke Junction 3w/e 03/10/1964
ALLOC 9J Agecroft w/e 10/10/1964
ALLOC 9D Newton Heath 4w/e 09/04/1966
ALLOC 8A Edge Hill 4w/e 06/08/1966
WDN   w/e 21/01/1967

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
09/12/1961 Horwich Works (Casual Repair Shop) Erecting Shop: D4112 (finished), D4113/4 (engines in), D4115/6 (frames), 12004/20/7, 42702/17, 42827, 42953/82, 43007/52, 43856, 43976, 44056/146/277, 44342/52/67/73, 44602, 48136/64, 48634, 48741, 76051/79, Wren. Car Erecting Shop: uM28219/348/590, uM29023/249/575/655/723. Casual Repair Shop: 43009, 48522/36, 48717. Diesel Test House: 12014. Works Yard: 40132, 42703/63, 42862/3, 42983, 44152, 44481, 44564, 48201, 48333/8, 48423, 48558, 48770, uM28321M, uM29555M-both damaged. Paint Shop: D4111 (new), 42799, uM28394, uM29141, uM29836, LYR 1008, FR 3. Scrap Yard: 51419, 51537 (being cut up), 42893 (remains). Works Shunters: 47402/29, 11304/5/24/68. SLS/196201

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
06/1945 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 8536
Built at Doncaster Works
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Westhouses (18B)    
19/06/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Northampton (2C)    
28/08/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 48536    
20/08/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Holbeck (MR) (20A)    
01/06/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Widnes (8D)    
11/01/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Warrington Dallam (8B)    
18/07/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Heaton Mersey (9F)    
26/09/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Speke Junction (8C)    
10/10/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Agecroft (9J)    
02/04/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Newton Heath (9D)    
06/08/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Edge Hill (8A)    
21/01/1967 Withdrawn Condemned as 48536    
06/1967 Scrapped Broken up by Cohens: Kettering    

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